Cheap Homes for Rent in the Gifford Park Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $1,450 (12 Rentals)

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property at 1450 Getzelman Dr
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1450 Getzelman Dr, Unit 2E

1450 Getzelman Dr
ElginIL60123
property at 1335 Abbott Dr
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1335 Abbott Dr, Unit 3

1335 Abbott Dr
ElginIL60123

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property at 1450 Wing St
$1,790

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Base Rent$1,790

Total Monthly Price$1,790
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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1450 Wing St, Unit 6B

1450 Wing St
ElginIL60123
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property at 1450 Plymouth Ln
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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1450 Plymouth Ln, Unit #214

1450 Plymouth Ln
ElginIL60123
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Gifford Park, IL

As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the Gifford Park area is the $1.50 price per square foot 1159 Blackhawk Dr Model at 1159 Blackhawk Dr in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $3,045. The second greatest value Gifford Park rental home is the 920 Fairfax Ct Model at 920 Fairfax Ct in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting at $3,500 with a $1.77 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gifford Park homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1159 Blackhawk Dr1159 Blackhawk Dr4BR, 2.5BA$1.50
920 Fairfax Ct920 Fairfax Ct4BR, 3BA$1.77
645 Dover Dr645 Dover Dr3BR, 2.5BA$1.62
1450 Wing St, Unit 6B1450 Wing St2BR, 1.5BA$1.41
1450 Plymouth Ln, Unit #2141450 Plymouth Ln2BR, 2BA$1.58
30 S Commonwealth Ave30 S Commonwealth Ave3BR, 2BA$2.44
1450 Getzelman Dr, Unit 2E1450 Getzelman Dr1BR, 1BA$1.93
1335 Abbott Dr, Unit 31335 Abbott Dr2BR, 1BA$2.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gifford Park, Elgin, IL

Ranked #7

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gifford Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Gifford Park?

There are currently 132 Apartments for Rent in Gifford Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,400. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gifford Park ranging from $1,450 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gifford Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gifford Park ranges from $1,450 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,372.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gifford Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gifford Park range from $1,334 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $2,849. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,482.

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